Conducted by Gallup SCOTT JASCHIK & DOUG LEDERMAN

THE 2015 INSIDE HIGHER ED SURVEY OF

College & University

Presidents

Conducted by Gallup? SCOTT JASCHIK & DOUG LEDERMAN

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Table of Contents

Foreword

6

Snapshot Of Findings

6

Methodology

8

Detailed Findings

8

Higher Education Outcomes

9

Budget and Finances

13

Sexual Assault

17

Race Relations

20

Presidents and Tenure

22

Presidents and the Bully Pulpit

22

Participant Demographics

25

About Inside Higher Ed and Gallup

26

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INSIDE HIGHER ED

2015 SURVEY OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY PRESIDENTS

SUMMARY CHARTS

All Public Private Nonprofit What grade would you give the Obama administration's ratings proposal as currently framed?

33% 37% 25%

32% 30% 36%

24% 17% 32%

1% 1% 1%

11% 15% 7%

A

B

C

D

F

What is your level of support for President's Obama's plan to help states make community college free for two years?

31% 36% 25%

11% 8% 12%

25% 25% 26%

19% 19% 21%

13% 12% 16%

%5 Extremely supportive

%4

%3

%2

%1 Not at all supportive

I am confident about the sustainability of my institution's financial model over the next 10 years.

23% 26% 19%

13% 12% 16%

26% 24% 28%

31% 29% 34%

7% 9% 3%

%5 Strongly agree 8% 7% 7%

%4

%3

%2

%1 Strongly disagree

Sexual assault is prevalent at U.S. colleges and universities.

42% 45% 40%

24% 23% 23%

22% 20% 26%

4% 5% 4%

%5 Strongly agree

1% 1% 0% %5 Strongly agree

%4

%3

%2

Sexual assault is prevalent at my institution.

5% 5% 4% %4

17% 17% 17% %3

34% 34% 33% %2

%1 Strongly disagree 44% 43% 46%

%1 Strongly disagree

Have you blocked the hiring of scholars whose competence you question?

58% 59% 56%

42% 41% 44%

%Yes

%No

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